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The summertime, downline striper fishing bite is here. Downlined bluebacks fished 20 to 30 feet deep over a 25-60 foot bottom, on and just off points are working well. We are seeing great numbers of 10 to 20 pound fish with a few bigger ones …
If nine people get on a train in Gainesville and three get off in Toccoa and eleven people get off in Greensboro, does anyone really care? No. But if your kids are out fishing with three buck-tailed jigs, two nightcrawlers and a “broke-back” Rapala topwater lure, …
Our friends with the Lanier Striped Bass Coalition tell us April 2014 is a scale collection month. Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources Biologist Patrick O’Rouke and Fisheries Technician Chris Looney asked Lake Lanier striper anglers and fishing guides to assist them in managing the Lake Lanier …
The fish will be jumping on March 29, 2014 — the opening of seasonal trout streams in Georgia — even if the cotton isn’t high. Plenty of trout are being stocked in North Georgia’s cold-water streams as anglers prepare for the opening day of seasonal …
Trophy striper time is here on Lake Lanier. We are catching some big ones right now on freelined bluebacks. We took former Atlanta Braves pitcher Mark Wohlers and his son Jake out fishing recently. Jake is ten years old and he caught this 42-inch, 33-pound striper all …
lakelanier.com thanks Shane Watson for this month’s fishing report: Spring Fishing on Lake Lanier The bigger stripers are up shallow on Lake Lanier and freelined bluebacks, white bucktails, and Spro Mc Sticks are all working. It is great to catch big stripers up in 3 …
Stripers and Spots on Lake Lanier Nothing much has changed on the stripers and spots on Lake Lanier. Look for the seagulls and loons diving. Cast a leadhead fluke to rolling stripers. Freelined trout & bluebacks are also working well when the fish are up …
lakelanier.com is thankful for this Shane Watson Guide Service Report, dated 12-14-13. The stripers are on a typical wintertime pattern on Lake Lanier with mornings & afternoons being about the same. Look for the seagulls and loons diving. Cast a leadhead fluke to rolling stripers. …
Here’s some great news about Hall of Fame Fishing Guide Shane Watson. Capt. Shane Watson has announced that he has finished his autobiography and signed with a major book publisher. Shane’s book “Homeless to Hall of Fame” will be available in hardback at most major …
Itching to go fishing? Here’s some good news! The Striped Bass Conservation Coalition (SBCC) is sponsoring a tournament on Lake Lanier on Saturday, December 7, 2013, with lines in at 6:45 AM and lines out at 3:00 PM. You may register for the tournament online using the links below. …